[recursive]

And most Windows aren't developers. The fact that linux has a CLI isn't a particularly compelling reason not to use Windows though, since Windows also does.

[kragen]

You are not seriously comparing CMD.EXE with gnome-terminal and bash, are you? Come on.

[wazoox]

It's a cultural difference and nothing more. On Linux, opening a CLI is something natural and common, something that every user does at times. Hence writing a quick CLI script seems more natural than on windows.